California earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 4km NW of Castaic, CA

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 4km NW of Castaic, CA on Sat, Jun 5, 1982, 1:19 AM PDT (08:19 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 10km SSW of Malibu Beach, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1982-06-05 08:19:10 UTC
Depth
16.3 km (10.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.517° N, 118.648° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
43°
Stations used
0

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 61 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.526km N of Santa Barbara Is., CA · 16190 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 2.18km NE of Grapevine, CA · 16189 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 3.09km WNW of Frazier Park, CA · 16188 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 2.818km NW of Grapevine, CA · 16187 days ago · -1 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 2.110km SSW of Agua Dulce, CA · 16185 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 2.222km SSE of Malibu, CA · 16185 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 2.424km NNE of Santa Barbara Is., CA · 16183 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.417km WNW of Malibu, CA · 16180 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 2.125km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 16180 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 2.36km SW of Malibu Beach, CA · 16180 days ago · 14 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 1.926km S of Bodfish, CA · 16180 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 2.14km NNW of Frazier Park, CA · 16178 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
  13. 1.92km SSW of Charter Oak, CA · 16176 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 2.56km SSE of Montecito, CA · 16176 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 2.818km NW of Grapevine, CA · 16174 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 2.624km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 16174 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 2.37km E of Santa Clarita, CA · 16173 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  18. 1.827km SSW of Bodfish, CA · 16172 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 1.912km N of Sunland, CA · 16172 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
  20. 1.924km S of Bodfish, CA · 16170 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  21. 2.117km NW of Tehachapi, CA · 16168 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  22. 1.919km NW of Tehachapi, CA · 16168 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  23. 2.118km NW of Tehachapi, CA · 16168 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
  24. 2.212km SSE of Malibu Beach, CA · 16163 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  25. 1.910km NE of Sunland, CA · 16163 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
  26. 1.69km NNE of La Verne, CA · 16163 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  27. 2.17km WSW of Arvin, CA · 16163 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  28. 2.28km WSW of Arvin, CA · 16163 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  29. 1.96km WSW of Grapevine, CA · 16161 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  30. 2.711km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 16161 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  31. 2.325km NE of Arvin, CA · 16160 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  32. 2.07km SSW of Littlerock, CA · 16160 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  33. 2.07km S of Malibu Beach, CA · 16159 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
  34. 2.02km SSE of Frazier Park, CA · 16159 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
  35. 2.822km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 16158 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  36. 2.03km SW of La Mirada, CA · 16157 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  37. 2.026km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 16157 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  38. 2.44km SW of El Segundo, CA · 16157 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  39. 1.513km SW of Arvin, CA · 16156 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  40. 2.317km S of Malibu Beach, CA · 16156 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  41. 2.03km SSE of Malibu Beach, CA · 16152 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
  42. 2.624km NE of Arvin, CA · 16152 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  43. 2.121km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 16146 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  44. 2.416km WSW of Lamont, CA · 16145 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  45. 2.22km NE of West Hills, CA · 16145 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
  46. 2.415km WNW of Malibu, CA · 16145 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
  47. 2.37km SW of Santa Clarita, CA · 16145 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away
  48. 2.31km SE of Lennox, CA · 16145 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
  49. 2.224km E of Maricopa, CA · 16144 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  50. 2.53km E of Ojai, CA · 16144 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
  51. 1.83km NW of Wrightwood, CA · 16143 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  52. 2.13km S of Frazier Park, CA · 16142 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
  53. 2.312km SSE of Santa Barbara, CA · 16140 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  54. 2.824km N of Santa Barbara Is., CA · 16139 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 2.52km WNW of Northridge, CA · 16138 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away
  56. 2.715km S of Camarillo, CA · 16138 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
  57. 3.410km SSW of Malibu Beach, CA · 16137 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
  58. 2.09km SSW of Malibu Beach, CA · 16137 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  59. 2.314km N of Pine Mountain Club, CA · 16137 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
  60. 2.623km ENE of Arvin, CA · 16137 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away

The first 60 of 61.

Before

  1. 2.26km SSE of Santa Barbara, CA · 16194 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 2.08km SSE of Santa Barbara, CA · 16195 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 3.017km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 16196 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 2.819km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 16196 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 2.718km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 16196 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 2.08km S of Malibu Beach, CA · 16196 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 2.38km ENE of Bakersfield, CA · 16198 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.712km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 16198 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 2.33km NNE of Pacoima, CA · 16200 days ago · 13 km deep · 31 km away
  10. 2.02km E of Hawaiian Gardens, CA · 16200 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 2.325km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 16201 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 2.08km ESE of Santa Clarita, CA · 16201 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 2.02km SSW of Los Angeles, CA · 16201 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 2.611km WNW of Ojai, CA · 16202 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 2.322km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 16202 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 2.12km S of Valencia, CA · 16204 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 2.23km SW of Valencia, CA · 16204 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 2.538km NNW of Santa Barbara Is., CA · 16204 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 2.120km NW of Tehachapi, CA · 16205 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 2.10km W of Highland Park, CA · 16205 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci532095. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:21 PM UTC.